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Is Anxiety a Hidden Risk Factor for Dementia? Experts Weigh In
A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once their anxiety was treated.
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Study: Dementia cases estimated to double by 2060
Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, reaching 1 million new cases per year, according to a study released Jan. 13 by NYU Langone Health.
The 3 worst drinks that increase Alzheimer’s risk — including one health-conscious people like
California gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi has called out three popular drinks that increase the risk of Alzheimer’s.
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Countering the dementia epidemic: How Japan is adapting to its ageing population
Japan is one of the fastest ageing society in the world. The country is now also grappling with a rising number of cases of dementia.According to the World Health Organization, about 55 million people have dementia worldwide,
Processed red meat and dementia: What a new study means for your diet
We asked nutrition experts how consumers can make informed and healthy choices about eating red meat.
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New study compares dementia care approaches and the impact on caregivers
New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain,
High consumption of red meat causes dementia
GlobalData epidemiologists forecast a rise in cases in the US from 2.97 million in 2024 to 4.06 million by 2033.
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How to tell if your forgetfulness might be dementia | Health care buzz
Doctors explain the difference between normal age-related memory lapses and concerning symptoms of dementia, with tips on when to seek evaluation.
Varying dementia care approaches found to not significantly affect patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain
New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain,
The L.A. fires are contained, but the harm to people’s brains may linger
Researchers say that long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution, particularly wildfire smoke, is linked to dementia.
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Essen Health Care Selected to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model
Essen Health Care announced that it is participating in the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model, an initiative created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). 1 The alternative payment model is meant to provide support and arrange care for patients living with dementia and their unpaid caregivers and allow more patients to receive care in the comfort of their own homes.
This Daily Activity Could Be Linked to a 5-Year Delay in Dementia Development
Social engagement could have a major impact on the development of dementia, potentially delaying onset of the cognitive disease by five years, according to a new study. Researchers from the Rush University Medical Center in Chicago monitored more than 1,900 participants without dementia through annual evaluations.